Fragaria vesca
Fragaria vesca
FamilyGenus: Fragariaheimisch in Deutschland
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108
Species
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192
Interactions
documented
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10
Host relationships
Species
About this species
A native wild strawberry of sunny, lime-rich habitats, flowering from March to September. A low-growing, non-woody broad-leaved plant, safe for children.
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PollinationLarval hostFlower visit
Ecological significance
No specific ecological impacts are recorded.
Annual cycle
Flowers from March to September.
Safety note
Considered safe for children.
Standort & Merkmale
Light
Sonne
Moisture
Frisch (Mäßig feucht)
Soil
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Bloom time
Mär – Sep
Bioregion
Continental
Growth form
Krautige Pflanze
Woodiness
Nicht verholzt
Leaf type
Breitblättrig
Plant height
0.114 m
Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)
Pflege & Anbau
Prefers a sunny position in fresh, lime-rich soil. A low-disturbance herbaceous plant reaching around 11 cm in height.
Scientific profile
Fragaria vesca is a native wild strawberry. It is a herbaceous, broad-leaved plant that remains non-woody. Individual plants typically reach about 11 centimetres in height. The species is found in sunny sites with fresh, moderately moist, calcareous soils and generally experiences low disturbance. Flowering can occur from March through to September. The diaspores are tiny, with a mass of around 0.4 milligrams.
Bestäuber & Besucher
38 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze
Pyrgus malvaeBombus pratorumHamearis lucinaCallophrys rubiAndrena bicolorLasioglossum laevigatumLasioglossum fulvicorneAndrena haemorrhoaBombus sylvestrisApis melliferaLasioglossum zonulumLasioglossum glabriusculumHalictus tumulorumChelostoma florisomneHalictus rubicundusLymantria disparHalictus confususOsmia bicolorPyrgus armoricanusSphaerophoria scriptaBombus pascuorumOsmia brevicornisCheilosia vicinaSphaerophoria virgataBombus sylvarumEpisyrphus balteatusAndrena falsificaSphecodes gibbusSeladonia tumulorumLasioglossum morioNomada flavoguttataBombus lapidariusAndrena subopacaLasioglossum pauxillumLasioglossum calceatumOsmia aurulentaBombus terrestrisNeoascia podagrica
Host relationships
10 species use this plant as a host
Macrothylacia rubiDysstroma truncataDysstroma citrataMeganola albulaHepialus humuliMesoleuca albicillataMormo mauraCharissa obscurataCamptogramma bilineataAcronicta rumicis
Other flower visitors
60 other species visit the flowers
Poecile palustrisFicedula hypoleucaPasser domesticusPasser montanusPica picaPhoenicurus ochrurosCorvus coroneTurdus pilarisCyanistes caeruleusSylvia borinTurdus viscivorusGarrulus glandariusBison bonasusCervus elaphusAlces alcesCanis lupusTurdus iliacusSaxicola torquatusErinaceus europaeusSylvia undataTurdus merulaRegulus regulusCarduelis carduelisMyodes glareolusUrsus arctosHarpalus rufipesApodemus sylvaticusAnthonomus rubiLasius nigerSylvia atricapillaErithacus rubeculaColumba palumbusCoccothraustes coccothraustesSturnus vulgarisSylvia currucaChloris chlorisPyrrhula pyrrhulaParus majorParus montanusFringilla coelebsSus scrofaCapreolus capreolusVulpes vulpesMartes martesPhoenicurus phoenicurusOriolus oriolusMartes foinaLuscinia megarhynchosSylvia communisMeles meles
Sources & data origin
•Cook et al. (2025) UK Butterfly & Moth Traits (DOI: 10.5285/dbc7cc17-cbbd-49dd-bab4-8e8855768d66)
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•pollinator_interactions
•FloraWeb / BfN
•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)
•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)
•Govaerts R et al. (2025) — World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) v14. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. DOI: 10.34885/xs7h-ze42 (CC BY 4.0)
•Foto: © Adobe Stock / AdobeStock_207002843
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